old earth vs. young earth
DESCRIPTION
In this lesson we will discuss the major arguments supporting the Young ( 6000 - 10,000 yrs. ) vs. the Old ( Millions to Billions of years ) age of the earth.TRANSCRIPT
Foundation Book of the Bible
Mike Mazzalongo
Genesis
4
Review
Science – TIME SPACE MATTER
Bible -Time “In the beginning…”
-Space “God created the heavens…” -Matter “…and the earth.”
Genesis 1:1 refutes the major false ideas about God and His creation.
Age of the Earth
Old – Millions to Billions of years Young – 6,000 – 10,000 years
Old Earth 500 M – 1 B Yrs
1. Theoretical problems:
Old Earth 500 M – 1 B Yrs
1. Theoretical problems: • Something comes from nothing
Old Earth 500 M – 1 B Yrs
1. Theoretical problems: • Something comes from nothing
• Matter is eternal
Old Earth 500 M – 1 B Yrs
1. Theoretical problems: • Something comes from nothing • Matter is eternal
• Unlimited Time/Random Selection
Old Earth 500 M – 1 B Yrs
1. Theoretical problems:
2. Observational Problems
Old Earth 500 M – 1 B Yrs
1. Theoretical problems:
2. Observational Problems • Evolutionary theory does not
match geological fact
Old Earth 500 M – 1 B Yrs
1. Theoretical problems:
2. Observational Problems • Evolutionary theory does not match
geological fact
• The missing “Links” are “Missing”.
Young Earth 6,000 – 10,000 yrs
1. No philosophical problems
Young Earth 6,000 – 10,000 yrs
1. No philosophical problems
2. No observational problems. -Complex forms are universal
Young Earth 6,000 – 10,000 yrs
1. No philosophical problems 2. No observational problems.
-Complex forms are universal
-No Links Needed
Young Earth 6,000 – 10,000 yrs
1. No philosophical problems 2. No observational problems.
-Complex forms are universal -No Links Needed
-Dating points to young earth
Young Earth 6,000 – 10,000 yrs
1. No philosophical problems 2. No observational problems.
-Complex forms are universal -No Links Needed -Dating points to young earth
-Genealogical records
A “Young” model is supported by…
• Logic • Observation • Revelation
The theory of Evolution has greatly
undermined belief in the Bible in the last 100 years.